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New France (1600-1763)
This selection of approximately 160 images illustrates the period of New France from the 17th to the 18th century. These objects from daily life, archival documents, maps and visual representations evoke an era that came to an end with the Conquest.
Profile:
- Maps, ledger books, letter, personal diary;
- Objects from daily life, furniture, clothing and accessories;
- Prints and paintings illustrating, and sometimes commemorating, historical figures;
- Views of urban landscapes, buildings and monuments evoking the era of New France.